The US military's parachute training faces opposition in Okinawa, southern Japan.

A window on a train bound for central Tokyo shatters during the morning rush hour, injuring a passenger slightly.

Japan dispatches a disaster relief team to Mexico in the wake of the latest devastating earthquake.

Japan is on track for a record year of inbound tourism as annual arrivals pass the 20-million mark.

An adorable giant panda cub marks 100 days since its birth.